While driving at 60 MPH, the steering wheel started to shake.
1997 Dodge Caravan suspension complaints
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Consumer states transmission is not engaging on cold start. Dealer replaced transmission.
While driving in driveway the sway bar in the front suspension snapped, the manufacturer was notified. Nlm
While using air conditioner it stopped without a warning of any electrical problem. *ak A/C was replaced on warranty. The struts were leaking. The fuel sensor system failed prematurely and was replaced.
Steering: steering wheel vibrations, difficult to control, especially when breaking, and popping noises. Had to replace rack and pinion at 37,100 miles. Replaced lower control arm bushings at 54,354 miles. Replaced lower control arm joints at 59,421 miles. Tires: tires loose air pressure and go flat for no apparent reason intermitantly, resulting in the replacement of two tires. Tire burst while driving, resulting in replacement of a third tire. Door locks: intermittent failure of right side sliding door power lock. Will not lock/unlock with power control. Radio tape deck: tape player activated without tape in the deck. Unable to stop tape player. Required replacement.( dot number: tire size: p215/65r15 )
While making a left turn hard, vehicle shimmied very hard which may have caused a loss of vehicle control. Dealer had to fix the stablizar bar. Please provide further information.
Snow build-up under front-end caused steering lines to leak leading to fire and damage to lower engine components. Only 6inches of snow on ground.lines positioned too close to ground.
Van overturned while trying to regain control of vehicle.
When driving at low speed the vehicle pulls to either side cause uinknown. Please give any further details.
Vehicle's prndl indicator goes blank and the vehicle will lose all drive while traveling, reset can only be done by stopping and restarting the vehicle.
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